Spring Valley, NV

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    219,187
    US Senator
    Catherine Cortez Masto
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Jacky Rosen
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    39.9
    1.79% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    12.2%
    6.06% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $74,511
    2.97% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $433,800
    6.35% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    114,462
    0.234% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Spring Valley, NV reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    88.4% of the residents in Spring Valley, NV are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Spring Valley, NV are Las Vegas College (270 degrees awarded in 2024), Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas (248 degrees), and Medspa Academies-National Institute of Modern Aesthetics (190 degrees).

    In 2024, the median property value in Spring Valley, NV was $433,800, and the homeownership rate was 50.5%.

    Most people in Spring Valley, NV drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Spring Valley, NV was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Spring Valley, NV is home to a population of 219k people, from which 88.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 30% of Spring Valley, NV residents were born outside of the country (65.8k people).

    In 2024, there were 1.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (78.7k people) in Spring Valley, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 46.3k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 27k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    88.4%
    2024 Citizenship
    88.6%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 88.4% of Spring Valley, NV residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Spring Valley, NV was 88.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Spring Valley, NV
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      78.7k ± 2.74k
    2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
      46.3k ± 2.75k
    3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      27k ± 2.72k
    22.7%
    Hispanic Population
    49.7k people

    In 2024, there were 1.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (78.7k people) in Spring Valley, NV than any other race or ethnicity. There were 46.3k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 27k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    22.7% of the people in Spring Valley, NV are hispanic (49.7k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Spring Valley, NV as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

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    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      215,321 ± 11,001 people
    2. Philippines
      93,403 ± 7,392 people
    3. Cuba
      26,547 ± 3,983 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Nevada was Mexico, the natal country of 215,321 Nevada residents, followed by Philippines with 93,403 and Cuba with 26,547.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    30%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    65.8k people
    29%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    63.9k people

    As of 2024, 30% of Spring Valley, NV residents (65.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Spring Valley, NV was 29%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      3,024 ± 471
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      2,647 ± 437
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      1,755 ± 348

    Spring Valley, NV has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.14 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Spring Valley, NV.

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    Health

    87.6% of the population of Spring Valley, NV has health coverage, with 45.9% on employee plans, 15.6% on Medicaid, 12.1% on Medicare, 13% on non-group plans, and 0.999% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Nevada see 1,763 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,763 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1528 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 376 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.5% under 18 years, 22.4% between 18 and 34 years, 41.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.4% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    12.4%
    Uninsured
    45.9%
    Employer Coverage
    15.6%
    Medicaid
    12.1%
    Medicare
    13%
    Non-Group
    0.999%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Spring Valley, NV grew by 0.165% from 12.4% to 12.4%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Spring Valley, NV changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Spring Valley, NV employs 114k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Spring Valley, NV were Accommodation & Food Services (18,680 people), Retail Trade (13,282 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (12,693 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($99,408), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($92,237), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($80,156).

    Occupations

    114k
    2024 Value
    ± 3,244
    0.234%
    1 Year growth
    ± 3.91%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Spring Valley, NV grew at a rate of 0.234%, from 114k employees to 114k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Spring Valley, NV, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (14,289 people), Sales & Related Occupations (12,081 people), and Management Occupations (11,719 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Spring Valley, NV.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    114k
    2024 Value
    ± 3,244
    0.234%
    1 Year growth
    ± 3.91%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Spring Valley, NV grew at a rate of 0.234%, from 114k employees to 114k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Spring Valley, NV, are Accommodation & Food Services (18,680 people), Retail Trade (13,282 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (12,693 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Spring Valley, NV, though some of these residents may live in Spring Valley, NV and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $48,666
    Median earning men ± $1,703
    $42,415
    Median earning women ± $1,574

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($90,549), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($82,461), and Wholesale Trade ($65,781).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($64,455), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($56,850), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,105).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    5.19%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 1.53M people employed in Nevada. This represents a 5.19% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 21.2%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Nevada.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Nevada went to Donald J. Trump with 50.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (47.5%), followed by Other (1.51%).

    Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen are the senators currently representing the state of Nevada. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Nevada is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    US Senators from Nevada

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    Catherine Cortez Masto
    Senator from Nevada3
    Assumed office on January 3, 2017
    Jacky Rosen
    Senator from Nevada1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2019

    Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen are the senators currently representing Nevada.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    Education

    In 2024, universities in Spring Valley, NV awarded 708 degrees. The student population of Spring Valley, NV in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 302 male students and 1,964 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Spring Valley, NV are Hispanic or Latino (207 and 29.2%), White (170 and 24%), Asian (118 and 16.7%), and Black or African American (112 and 15.8%).

    The largest universities in Spring Valley, NV by number of degrees awarded are Las Vegas College (270 and 38.1%), Arizona College of Nursing-Las Vegas (248 and 35%), and Medspa Academies-National Institute of Modern Aesthetics (190 and 26.8%).

    The most popular majors in Spring Valley, NV are Registered Nursing (249 and 35.2%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (190 and 26.8%), and Nursing Practice (133 and 18.8%).

    Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

    University
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    In 2024 in Spring Valley, NV, the percentage of applicants admitted was 100%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 92.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 2,266 (13.3% men and 86.7% women).

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    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    Universities

    In 2024 there were 2,266 students enrolled in Spring Valley, NV, 13.3% men and 86.7% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 610 records, of which 89% were women and 11% men.

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    Concentrations

    In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Spring Valley, NV was Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist with 190 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Spring Valley, NV according to their major.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    1. 270 degrees awarded
    2. 248 degrees awarded
    3. 190 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Las Vegas College with 270 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    University

    In 2024, 84 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Spring Valley, NV, which is 0.135 times less than the 624 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 207 degrees mean that there were 1.22 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 170 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

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    Average Net Price by Sector

    Universities

    Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($19,182) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

    Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,344) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

    Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,586) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

    The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Spring Valley, NV was $433,800 in 2024, which is 1.3 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $407,900 to $433,800, a 6.35% increase. The homeownership rate in Spring Valley, NV is 50.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Spring Valley, NV have an average commute time of 22.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Spring Valley, NV is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $433,800
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$6,462
    $44,029
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$1,826

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Spring Valley, NV the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Spring Valley, NV compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    50.5%
    Homeownership
    2024
    72.2%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 50.5% of the housing units in Spring Valley, NV were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 49.8%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Spring Valley, NV compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $74,511
    Median Household Income
    ± $1,547
    87.2k
    Number of Households
    ± 2,611

    In 2024, the median household income of the 87.2k households in Spring Valley, NV grew to $74,511 from the previous year's value of $72,364.

    The following chart displays the households in Spring Valley, NV distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Spring Valley, NV is from Nevada.
    0.451
    2024 Wage GINI in Nevada
    0.451
    2023 Wage GINI in Nevada

    In 2024, the income inequality in Nevada was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0693% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Nevada was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nevada in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Nevada across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (70.8%)
    2. Worked At Home (14.1%)
    3. Carpooled (10.3%)

    In 2024, 70.8% of workers in Spring Valley, NV drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.1%) and those who carpooled to work (10.3%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    22.5 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Spring Valley, NV have a shorter commute time (22.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.17% of the workforce in Spring Valley, NV have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Spring Valley, NV distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Spring Valley, NV have 2 cars.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    12.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Spring Valley, NV (26.5k out of 218k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 25 - 34.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Spring Valley, NV is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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